Course: Didactics of Clinical Exercise

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Course title Didactics of Clinical Exercise
Course code FYT/PTA03
Organizational form of instruction Lesson
Level of course Bachelor
Year of study 1
Semester Winter
Number of ECTS credits 1
Language of instruction English
Status of course Compulsory-optional
Form of instruction Face-to-face
Work placements This is not an internship
Recommended optional programme components None
Lecturer(s)
  • Gaul Aláčová Petra, Mgr. Ph.D.
Course content
The total hours for the course is 27, of which in-person classes 10 and home-prep classes 17.

Learning activities and teaching methods
unspecified
Learning outcomes
The course is conceived as mostly theoretical and partially practical. It provides information on the practical background for their training in Physiotherapy. The course presents the basics of general pedagogy, didactics and practical teaching methodology of clinical exercises. The course is constructed to give students the theoretical background on the use of physical exercise in various clinical settings, in various clinical diagnosis, different age groups as well as in one on one or group exercises. It provides students with the knowledge of the main indication groups and counterindications, and risk factors. Teaches the student to create and lead clinical exercise units based on the theoretical knowledge and on the practical skills. In one part of the course the intercultural comparison of the Healthcare systems, Healthcare education and competencies, and Organizations across the world is assessed, with a focus on the weak and strong points in the eyes of the students, patients, and providers.
A student will acquire theoretical background on the use of physical exercise in various clinical settings, in various clinical diagnosis, different age groups as well as in one on one or group exercises. Students will be able to distiguish between main indication groups and counterindications, and risk factors. Students will be able to create and lead clinical exercise units based on the theoretical knowledge and on the practical skills. Students will gain an international overview of the Healthcare systems, Healthcare education and competencies, and Organizations across the world.
Prerequisites
unspecified

Assessment methods and criteria
unspecified
Attendance of 90% (in case of illness, electronic notification necessary) Participation and presentation of a Project on National Healthcare System
Recommended literature


Study plans that include the course
Faculty Study plan (Version) Category of Branch/Specialization Recommended year of study Recommended semester
Faculty: Faculty of Health Sciences Study plan (Version): Physiotherapy (2019) Category: Health service 1 Recommended year of study:1, Recommended semester: Winter